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Amazon EC2 High Memory U7in-24TB instances now available in AWS Asia Pacific (Seoul) region

Amazon EC2 U7in-24TB instances offer 24 TiB of DDR5 memory and 896 vCPUs, ideal for mission-critical in-memory databases such as SAP HANA, Oracle, and SQL Server

Amazon EC2 High Memory U7in-24TB instances (u7in-24tb.224xlarge) are now available in the AWS Asia Pacific (Seoul) region. U7i instances belong to the AWS 7th generation and are powered by custom fourth-generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors (Sapphire Rapids). U7in-24TB instances provide 24 TiB of DDR5 memory, enabling customers to scale transaction processing throughput in fast-growing data environments. U7i instances deliver up to 45% better price performance over existing U-1 instances. They offer 896 vCPUs, support up to 100 Gbps of Amazon EBS bandwidth for faster data loading and backups, 200 Gbps of network bandwidth, and ENA Express. U7i instances are ideal for customers running mission-critical in-memory databases like SAP HANA, Oracle, and SQL Server.

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